LONDON (Alliance News) - Building products specialists SIG PLC Thursday said it has sold its home insulation installation and contracting businesses, Miller Pattison Ltd, to boiler and home heating systems specialist Help-Link UK Ltd for a an initial token fee of GBP1. SIG said the deal inc Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC Tuesday said Chief Executive Stuart Mitchell and Finance Director Douglas Robertson both acquired 63 shares, while Robert Barclay, a divisional manager, acquired 64 shares, at a price of 196.3 pence per share under the share incentive plan. Shares in the con Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG CUTS RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 93 (112) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />UBS RAISES ASHTEAD GROUP PRICE TARGE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC Monday said Chief Executive Stuart Mitchell bought 63 shares under the company share plan at a price of 200.11 pence per share Friday. The company also said Finance Director Douglas Robertson bought 62 shares at the same price. Shares in the constructi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />JEFFERIES CUTS G4S PRICE TARGET TO 280 (290) PENCE - 'BUY' <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1600 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened lower Friday on geopolitical worries ahead of the weekend, despite some good news for UK companies. <br /><br />The US government on Thursday decided to lift the ban on <strong>BP</strong> from federal government contracts imposed after the Deepwater Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - It's all about retailers Thursday, with the listed supermarkets all down sharply due to even weaker-than-expected results and a warning about this year from <strong>Wm Morrison Supermarkets</strong>, while Argos and Homebase parent <strong>Home Retail</strong> rose sha Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />Shares in <strong>Wm Morrison Supermarket</strong> PLC dropped at the open after reporting a 13% decline in underlying profits in its recent fi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC said Thursday pretax profit for the year plummeted and revenue rose during a year of "contrasting halves," culminating in the firm boosting its dividend payment. The specialist building products distributor said full year pre-tax profit dropped to GBP2.1 mil Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened flat to down Thursday following weak economic data from China.<br /><br />Shares in <strong>Wm Morrison Supermarkets</strong> are down 8% after reporting a 13% drop in underlying profits for its recent financial year, swung to a pretax loss on huge e Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC said Thursday pretax profit for the year plummeted and revenue rose during a year of "contrasting halves," culminating in the firm boosting its dividend payment. The specialist building products distributor said full year pre-tax profit dropped to GBP2.1 mil Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC Monday said Chief Executive Officer Stuart Mitchell bought 60 shares under the company share plan at a price of 205.60 pence per share. The company also said Finance Director Douglas Robertson bought 61 shares at the same price. Shares in the construct Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>BP</strong> PLC announced a fall in its fourth-quarter pretax profit but an increase in pretax profit for the full year 2013 overall. Th Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - SIG PLC said Tuesday it has sold its German roofing business to a US-based private equity firm in a GBP9 million deal. The distributor of specialist building products said the deal with The Gores Group is subject to working capital adjustments and customary regulato Read More